Аня з Авонлеї

           Lyndewascomplainingtheotherdaythatitwasn’tmuchofaworld.Shesaidwheneveryoulookedforwardtoanythingpleasantyouweresuretobemoreorlessdisappointed...perhapsthatistrue.Butthereisagoodsidetoittoo.Thebadthingsdon’talwayscomeuptoyourexpectationseither...theynearlyalwaysturnouteversomuchbetterthanyouthink.IlookedforwardtoadreadfullyunpleasantexperiencewhenIwentovertoMr.Harrison’stonight;andinsteadhewasquitekindandIhadalmostanicetime.Ithinkwe’regoingtoberealgoodfriendsifwemakeplentyofallowancesforeachother,andeverythinghasturnedoutforthebest.Butallthesame,Marilla,Ishallcertainlyneveragainsellacowbeforemakingsuretowhomshebelongs.AndIdoNOTlikeparrots!”